PingPlotter is a small but very useful tool bringing fast, effective and graphical traceroute-based troubleshooting information. With graphical output, multi-threaded query engine and "copy as image" capability, PingPlotter is useful tool for individuals who need a light-weight, no-cost tool for running repeated traceroutes to a target.
PingPlotter has a freeware version and feature rich Standard and Pro editions that one can buy.
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Yes, I came across this website and have to say was quite stunned to see the number of resources from around the world from where you can traceroute to your IP address or Domains. This is a very valuable online resource as it should help or atleast aid you to troubleshoot your WAN network problems.
The website is http://www.traceroute.org/
Great Resource!!!
Nipper is an Opensource tool for network device congiguration and security audit. Nipper performs security audits of network device configuration files. The report produced by Nipper includes; detailed security-related issues with recommendations, a configuration report and various appendices. Read more… »
Windows XP has got a GUI Network Diagnostics tool built-in. This tool can perform a series of Network scans and display results in a nice presented format. This can also be exported to a file, if needed to send to a technician offcite to troubleshoot. Read more… »
Netdiag helps isolate networking and connectivity problems by performing a series of tests to determine the state of your network client and whether it is functional. These tests and the key network status information they expose give admins a more direct means of identifying and isolating network problems.
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netstat is one of the most commonly used tool in Windows and UNIX & Linux operating systems to troubleshoot TCP/IP connections. Netstat displays active TCP connections, ports on which the computer is listening, Ethernet statistics, the IP routing table, IPv4 statistics (for the IP, ICMP, TCP, and UDP protocols), and IPv6 statistics (for the IPv6, ICMPv6, TCP over IPv6, and UDP over IPv6 protocols). Used without parameters, netstat displays active TCP connections. Read more… »
getmac may not be a known tool but is a very easy and effective way to obtain the MAC address of a Windows 2000, Windows 2003 and Windows XP computer. Read more… »
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